Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially The Bohemian Girl. After a short...
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I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls (category Compositions by Michael William Balfe)
Dream", is a popular aria from The Bohemian Girl, an 1843 opera by Michael William Balfe, with lyrics by Alfred Bunn. It is sung in the opera by the character...
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David Balfe (born 1958), English musician and record producer Jimmy Balfe, Irish footballer Lorne Balfe (born 1976), Scottish composer Michael William Balfe...
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Then you'll remember me (category Compositions by Michael William Balfe)
most noted and lastingly popular collaborations of the Irish composer Michael Balfe and the librettist Alfred Bunn. Different editions describe it variously...
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The Bohemian Girl (category Operas by Michael Balfe)
Bohemian Girl is an English language Romantic opera composed by Michael William Balfe with a libretto by Alfred Bunn. The plot is loosely based on a Miguel...
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Thomas Becket "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls" w. Alfred Bunn m. Michael William Balfe from the light opera The Bohemian Girl "Old Dan Tucker", usually...
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Orleans "Excelsior", a setting of Longfellow's poem to music by Michael William Balfe "Excelsior!", a concert overture by Wilhelm Stenhammar Excelsior...
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"Satanella, or The Power of Love", Romantic Opera in Four Acts by Michael William Balfe. 1929: Le Diable amoureux, France, a comic opera by Alexis Roland-Manuel...
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The Rose of Castille (category Operas by Michael Balfe)
Castille (or Castile) is an opera in three acts, with music by Michael William Balfe to an English-language libretto by Augustus Glossop Harris and Edmund...
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early 1860s. Among those who composed for him were William Vincent Wallace, Michael William Balfe and Julius Benedict. After working for Alfred Bunn at...
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Satanella is an English-language opera in four acts by Michael William Balfe, written to a libretto by A. Harris and Edmund Falconer, and premiered at...
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film), a 2000 French animated short film Geraldine, an opera by Michael William Balfe "Geraldine" (song), by Glasvegas Geraldine, stage name of Geraldine...
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comedic feature film version of the opera The Bohemian Girl by Michael William Balfe. Directed by James W. Horne and Charles Rogers, it was produced...
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on domestic and popular repertoire, including works by composer Michael William Balfe. The venture grew steadily over the years and developed into a large...
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Potter. His sources were many and varied, including the operas of Michael William Balfe and Arthur Sullivan. He also arranged the music and conducted the...
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based upon The Merry Wives of Windsor. Falstaff (1838), an opera by Michael William Balfe to an Italian libretto by S. Manfredo Maggione that is based upon...
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of Zdeněk Fibich, and Jenůfa of Leoš Janáček. In Great Britain, Michael William Balfe, who composed The Bohemian Girl, the British romantic opera par...
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The Maid of Artois (category Operas by Michael Balfe)
The Maid of Artois is an opera by Michael William Balfe, written in 1836 to a libretto by Alfred Bunn, manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London...
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was its first chancellor. Prolific art music composers included Michael William Balfe, John Field, George Alexander Osborne, Thomas Roseingrave, Charles...
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Saverio Mercadante (at least one), Federico Ricci, and even one for Michael Balfe. He is most known for his collaborations with Giuseppe Verdi, for whom...
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the original on February 10, 2009. Retrieved November 10, 2013. Everson, William K. (1973). The Films of Laurel and Hardy. Secaucus, NJ, USA: Citadel Press...
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libretto by Carlo Prospero Defranceschi (1799) Falstaff by composer Michael William Balfe, with an Italian libretto by Manfredo Maggioni (1838) Die lustigen...
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C. Stanley on Edison Records "Killarney" (w. Edmund Falconer m. Michael William Balfe) – Arthur Gladstone on Berliner Gramophone "Largo Al Factotum" (w...
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"Pirates' Chorus" from The Enchantress, an opera by the Irish composer Michael William Balfe. Students quickly embraced the song and began to sing it. Leaflets...
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to music as a duet for tenor and baritone by the Irish composer Michael William Balfe, and became a staple of Victorian and Edwardian drawing rooms. Longfellow's...
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L'étoile de Séville (category Operas by Michael Balfe)
(The Star of Seville) is a grand opera in four acts composed by Michael William Balfe to a libretto by Hippolyte Lucas based on Andrés de Claramonte's...
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railway solicitor and Member of Parliament (MP) (d. 1878) 1808 – Michael William Balfe, Irish composer and conductor (d. 1870) 1817 – Debendranath Tagore...
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Lescaut, or the Maid of Artois (1836), an opera by the Irish composer Michael-William Balfe Manon Lescaut (1846), a ballet by Giovanni Casati Manon Lescaut...
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the conductor Michael William Balfe, at a Grand National Concert at Her Majesty's Theatre. Thalberg sent her to be tutored by James William Davison, the...
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Falstaff is an Italian-language opera by Michael William Balfe, written to a libretto by Manfredo Maggioni, given at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, 19...
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